2014 Ford Fiesta 1.0L Petrol · DW55 DSW
2014 Ford Fiesta (1.0L, petrol). First registered 31 Jan 2014. Recorded mileage 44,955 miles. MOT valid until 04 Nov 2027.
- Make & Model
- FORD FIESTA
- Year / Origin
- 2014 · Shrewsbury
- Safety Recall
- Unknown
- MOT Status
- Valid until 04 Nov 2027
- Road Tax
- —
- Recorded Mileage
- 44,955 mi
- ULEZ Compliance
- ULEZ Compliant (Euro 4+)
- Fuel & Engine
- Petrol · 1.0L
- Reliability Guide
- Common Faults
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DW55 DSW Key Findings
- 5 MOT tests recorded
- Latest MOT passed on 07/10/2026
- 44,955 miles recorded at latest MOT
- 3 defects noted at the latest MOT
- Recurring brakes items (4 mentions)
Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.
DW55 DSW MOT History
Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.
5 MOT tests are recorded for this 2014 Ford Fiesta (DW55 DSW) between November 2022 and October 2026.
The record contains 5 passes and 0 failures.
The record shows no MOT failures, although 14 advisory notices note items to monitor.
Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Brakes (4 issues), Suspension (4 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (1 issue), Tyres (1 issue), Lighting (1 issue). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.
In total 14 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.
DW55 DSW Mileage History
- 02/11/202237,666 mi
- 30/10/202340,537 mi+2,871 mi
- 29/10/202441,932 mi+1,395 mi
- 11/10/202543,761 mi+1,829 mi
- 07/10/202644,955 mi+1,194 mi
Average of roughly 1,856 miles per year across 5 recorded odometer readings.
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MOT Roadworthiness: Good
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